‘Fourth Trimester’ recovery – a midwife explains what physical changes to expect
‘FOURTH TRIMESTER’ RECOVERY – A MIDWIFE EXPLAINS WHAT PHYSICAL CHANGES TO EXPECT After having a baby, it’s inevitable that new mums will experience a number of physical and emotional changes, particularly in the early days. Understanding these changes and knowing how to cope with them will help you on your journey to postpartum recovery. In support of Birth Trauma Awareness Week, Marley Hall, (@midwifemarley), a registered midwife and an ambassador for maternal health brand Lansinoh explains the physical changes that new mums can expect in the days and weeks after giving birth, and...
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